Close to Wasabi
#ADD142
#ADD142 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 82% green, and 25.9% blue. Its hue is 75°, with 61% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ADD142.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.75:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.98:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.75:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.98:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ADD142 as they’d see it.
#ADD142 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #ADD142
What color is #ADD142?
#ADD142 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 82% green, and 25.9% blue. Its hue is 75°, with 61% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ADD142 in RGB?
#ADD142 is rgb(173, 209, 66): 173 red, 209 green, and 66 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ADD142 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(17, 0, 68, 18). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ADD142?
PANTONE 390 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ADD142?
Its complement #D1B8FA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.